n
f. g
s. -tra (see Vendryes,
RC xliv 90 ff.
,
GOI 74
). Also perh. earlier -ar o (see Vendryes,
RC
xliv 95
).
relic, halidom, blessed object
:
c.¤ a cretura
,
Corm. Y
216
.
Críst fri Cruiche c.¤
,
Fél. Apr. 12
cited s.v.
creatar .i.
coisecrad,
O'Dav. 448
. is cretar (c.¤, v.l.), is communn
(of Félire) `
reliquary
',
Fél. Ep. 189
. N. . . . ni bo ch.¤
(: Petair) `he was not godly' (predic. gen.),
Prol. 114 cited
s.v.
creatar .i. creidmheach,
O'Cl.
tempul . . . / tæb re
lēgenn cretrai is chīn,
ACL iii 306 § 11
. ba fin, ba comman,
ba c.¤
(of blood of Christ),
Snedg. u. Mac R 11.4
.
lubair
cretra commairge,
Ériu viii 67.20
.
bert B. cretra dí,
Trip.²
2743
. fo chreatúir (sic) coisrectha (sic leg.),
PH 7637
.
creatar .i. coisreachta,
O'Cl.
combad chomman ┐ c.¤
(of food),
RC viii 150.16
. an drēcht . . . / . . . nād roich c.¤ / 'na corp
eidir `
holiness
',
BColm. 30.6
. co ndernsat cretar don
fiadhach
relic
(?),
Mart. Don. 176.26
`
shrine
' hence
creatar
.i. teach martra nó ina mbíd taise náomhtha,
O'Cl.
Of
water: roboí do chretraib léo they held it a relic,
Trip.² 172
.
budh mac na creatra a chétainm o'n chreatra[d] . . . tucassa
ar in uisce,
SG 23.y
.
bid crechtra (leg. cretra? Ed.) do cach
. . . / in topur,
Acall. 6775
v.l. denum cretra tursaite popail
do linn (one of functions of lector),
O'D. 920
(
H 3.17, 655
)
(see s.v. tairsitiu).